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10 September 2026

Qatar beat Iran in men’s basketball as Asian Games begin in Japan

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Qatar beat Iran in men’s basketball as Asian Games begin in Japan

The continental games will officially open on September 19, but several team competitions will get under way earlier.

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